HKBU International Writers’ Workshop 2026 – Fully Funded Writing Residency in Hong Kong (Deadline: 7 September, 2025)
HKBU International Writers’ Workshop 2026 – Empowering Emerging Writers
The Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) International Writers’ Workshop 2026 offers a prestigious, fully supported residency for emerging writers globally. Designed to nurture literary talent across genres, this workshop will take place in Hong Kong and features mentoring by acclaimed writers, collaborative sessions, and public readings.
What the Workshop Includes
- Residency duration: approximately 2 weeks in 2026
- Mentorship by celebrated local and international writers
- Masterclasses, peer-sharing sessions, and facilitated writing time
- Public showcase of participants’ work in Hong Kong
- Accommodations and meals provided throughout the stay
Who Should Apply?
Ideal candidates are:
- Emerging writers in fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, screenwriting, or playwriting
- Proficient in English, with a strong writing sample
- Committed to developing their work through feedback and peer learning
- Open to cross-cultural exchange and community engagement
Application Requirements
Applicants will need to submit:
- A writing sample (fiction, poetry, or script)
- A short personal statement outlining ambitions and motivations
- CV or biography, highlighting past writing experience
- Project proposal describing intended outcome during the workshop
Benefits of Participation
- Personalized feedback and guidance from accomplished writers
- Opportunity to build networks within Asia’s vibrant literary community
- Supported environment to focus deeply on creative work
- Enhanced visibility through public readings and networking events
| Type of Opportunity | Exchange Programs |
|---|---|
| Deadline | 07 September,2025 |
| Country | Hong kong |
| Open to | All Nationalities |
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